Kendall County Times

There were 14,884 white students enrolled in Kendall County County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 2.3% more than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that white students made up 51.4% of the 28,966 students during the 2022-23 school year. They were the most represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the 39 schools in Kendall County County, Oswego High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in 2022-23 school year, with a total of 1,507 students.

In 2022, Illinois had 1,925,415 students enrolled in a total of 3,977 schools. There were 130,467 teachers in the public schools, or roughly one teacher for every 15 students, compared to the national average of 1:16.

K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting demographic changes. Combined public and private K-12 enrollment dropped 3% between the 2019-20 and 2020–21 school years (60,900 students), far more than the typical 0.5% to 1.5% annual enrollment declines in Illinois over the last 5 years.

School name	% of White students enrolment	Total enrollment
Oswego High School	52.6	2,866
Oswego East High School	51.5	2,752
Yorkville High School	64	2,042
Plainfield South High School	45	2,347
Yorkville Middle School	62.1	1,099
Traughber Junior High School	59.6	1,043
Yorkville Intermediate School	63.3	752
Grande Reserve Elementary School	66.9	613
Aux Sable Middle School	44.5	832
Murphy Junior High School	48.5	743
Autumn Creek Elementary School	53.6	661
Grande Park Elementary School	60.6	579
Circle Center Grade School	68.5	501
Southbury Elementary School	60.4	566
Bristol Bay Elementary School	53.1	623
Thompson Junior High School	42.6	752
Lakewood Creek Elementary School	49.2	636
Plank Junior High School	41.2	759
Prairie Point Elementary School	70.4	436
Fox Chase Elementary School	51.9	586
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School	48.5	619
Jones Elementary School	54.3	543
Churchill Elementary School	61.9	438
Hunt Club Elementary School	41.7	642
Old Post Elementary School	55.4	460
Plano High School	31.4	791
Charles Reed Elementary School	41.7	590
P.H. Miller Elementary School	36.9	458
Boulder Hill Elementary School	24.3	684
Emily G. Johns School	31.7	520
Long Beach Elementary School	31.9	498
Newark Community High School	89.8	167
Yorkville Grade School	64.8	179
Centennial Elementary School	32.4	324
Plano Middle School	30.9	337
Lisbon Grade School	89.6	115
Bristol Grade School	52.2	182
Millbrook Junior High School	76.6	124
Newark Elementary School	84.1	107